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Allan McLane (August 8, 1746 – May 22, 1829) was an officer in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. He was appointed as the first United States Marshal of Delaware in 1789, and as Customs Collector of the Port of Wilmington in 1797.
3 de mar. de 2019 · Was Captain Allan McLane (Aug. 8 1746 – May 27, 1829) the stuff of mythological tales, whose heroic feats clashed with British steel and titans of oppression? Did his covert operations save the American Army from a surprise attack and later General Lafayette from capture?
11 de jun. de 2015 · Allen McLane, Intelligence Officer and Spy. By Tom Welch, historic-site interpreter, Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs. [Editor’s note: Allen McLane (1746-1829) of Duck Creek Crossroads (now Smyrna, Del.) was a hero of the American Revolution, speaker of the state House of Representatives and delegate at Delaware ...
29 de mar. de 2018 · Allen McLane was a rare individual who, during the course of his service in the Continental Army, functioned both as an intelligence officer and as a spy.
McLane served as the first Marshal of Delaware for eight years. His appointment as Collector of the Port of Wilmington in 1797 began a new phase of his career. He remained in that office until his death on May 22, 1829, at the age of 83.
24 de ene. de 2023 · While Robert Kirkwood is justly celebrated as one of the most stalwart heroes of Delaware during the Revolution, Allen McLane was certainly the State's most flamboyant.
Biography of Allan McLane. Who Served Here? Allan McLane was born in Philadelphia in 1746 to Allan McLean or Maclean who had arrived in America from the Isle of Coll, Scotland, in 1738. His father was a merchant in Philadelphia and later Wilmington, DE.
